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care & development from pregnancy to age 5
Pregnancy and the first 5 years of your little's life are the most crucial period for development — there are so many changes! But parents are often left wondering what expert to look to, which resources are best, and where to find solutions to common everyday questions as they navigate the ever-changing journey of parenthood.
FamSummit was created to ease that anxiety parents feel through care & development resources, tips, demos, and expert advice about pregnancy, postpartum, birth, and the first 5 years of your little's life. All in one spot! You won't want to miss this.
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- Regular Ticket
- 3-day FamSummit access
- Entry in LIVE giveaways only when present
- Free trial Tinkergarten class ($20)
- Can purchase recordings for $40 at checkout or $85 after the event
- VIP Ticket
- 3-day FamSummit access ($14.99)
- Free trial Tinkergarten class ($20)
- Auto entry in LIVE giveaways (Priceless)
- FamSummit recordings included ($85)
- Mom & Baby or Kid & Parent goodie bundle shipped within the U.S. ($1,000+ Value)
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July 30, Pregnancy & Postpartum
Prenatal Fitness
(10 a.m. PST/ 1 p.m. EST)
Join The Bloom Method founder, Brooke Cates, for a 25 min Birth prep class focused on mentally + physically training you for your birth marathon. This class will push you to your edge safely while showing you just how strong and powerful you are! This workout is designed to mimic the way contractions move through the body during labor and is full of self-empowering cues to help you navigate your individual marathon experience.
Tools for an Empowered Birth
(11:30 a.m. PST/ 2:30 p.m. EST)
Learn key techniques to use while in labor from author, massage therapist, and expert doula Sara Lyon as she covers ways you can feel supported during your empowered birth experience.
Maternal Mental Health
(11:30 a.m. PST/ 2:30 p.m. EST)
Birth Queen founder, Rachel Nicks, discusses the U.S. Black maternal health crisis and how all mothers can experience a safer birth and postpartum.
Birth Trauma
(1 p.m. PST/ 4 p.m. EST)
Babies hold onto birth trauma in a different way from adults. Dr. Kate Wong of Andromeda Wellness shares more about this research and solutions that help.
Diastasis Prevention & Healing
(1:30 p.m. pst/4:30 p.m. est)
Let’s shift the narrative around diastasis by understanding what it is and why/how it happens! Prevention is possible with the right approach and awareness. The Bloom Method founder, Brooke Cates, will dive into how to navigate this natural occurring change in our body while offering practical tools to prevent and heal various levels of injury based diastasis.
Postpartum Planning
(11 a.m. PST/ 2 p.m. EST)
Dr. Jane Shomof, PMH-C, LMFT, and founder of Bloome, guides expecting parents through what to expect in postpartum and how to prepare.Â
CranioSacral Therapy 101
(11 a.m. PST/ 2 p.m. EST)
Meghan McGrath, CST, CMT, CECP demonstrates what CranioSacral Therapy looks like and why a mom and baby may need it after birth.
Regaining Energy
(11:30 a.m. PST/ 2:30 p.m. EST)
In this session, Natalie Garay walks through realigning your physical and energetic body after birth.
Financial Planning Tips
(12 p.m. PST/ 3 p.m. EST)
You’re TTC, expecting or just gave birth… now how do you figure out your finances and plan for the future?! Ameriprise Financial Advisor & Planner, Cheryl Nelson Boyd talks tips for financial success as a new family.Â
Back to Work
(1 p.m. PST/ 4 p.m. EST)
Whitnee Hawthorne shares tips for going back to work after having a baby.
Relationships
(1:30 p.m. PST/ 4:30 p.m. EST)
Arianna Zabriskie, MFT, covers how family dynamics affect littles.
How Do You Know a Company Supports Working Parents?Â
(1:30 p.m. PST/ 4:30 p.m. EST)
Millions of Americans lost their jobs when COVID-19 hit but finding the right company now that things are opening up isn’t a simple matter after having a baby. Bobbie co-founder, Sarah Hardy, hosts a discussion about finding a supportive work environment as a parent and five important questions you’ll want to ask both yourself and any potential employer.
July 31, ages 0-2
Infant Communication
(10 a.m. PST/ 1 p.m. EST)
Shari Stamps (PPD, CEIM, LEC) at Navigating Parenthood covers ways to communicate and bond with your baby via a mini infant massage demo. Bonus: Giveaway!
Potty Learning
(10:30 a.m. PST/ 1:30 p.m. EST)
Learn the signs of readiness, and how to get started on your family’s potty learning journey with parenting coach, Laura Lynn LaPointe in this informative talk.
Formula Labels 101Â
(11 a.m. PST/ 2 p.m. EST)
Bobbie co-founder, Laura Modi, shares how to decode what’s actually in your baby formula, and what you should look for.
Big Feelings
(11:30 a.m. PST/ 2:30 p.m. EST)
Dr. Chelsey & Dr. Robin talk about ways to calm those big toddler tantrums.
Tongue & Lip Tie Restrictions
(12 p.m. PST/ 3 p.m. EST)
When a baby has a tongue or lip tie it takes a whole care team to help. But how does PT fit in, and when do you need to see a PT? Dr. Gigi shares how ties affect feeding & development, how/when PT can make things better, and other tips to think about.
Motor Skills
(12 p.m. PST/ 3 p.m. EST)
Brita DeStefano, PT, DPT, PCS chats motor skill milestones, tummy time, head shape, and what not to put your baby in.Â
Healthy Sleep
(12:30 p.m. PST/ 3:30 p.m. EST)
Mylee Zschech shares how to set up healthy sleep associations from birth onward for better sleep.
Nutrition
(1 p.m. PST/ 4 p.m. EST)
ChildLife Essentials‘ Dr. Nicole Avena shares the importance of proper nutrition in the first 1,000 days of a baby’s life.
Advocating
(1:30 p.m. PST/ 4:30 p.m. EST)
Around age one, advocating for your little becomes something you need to do more and more. Cheri Sessions talks about why this is important and how to do it.
Early Speech Facts
(10:30 a.m. PST/ 1:30 p.m. EST)
Stephanie & Becky (SLPs) discuss the facts about early speech development and how to know when intervention might be needed.
Food Allergies
(10:30 a.m. PST/ 1:30 p.m. EST)
Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson, SpoonfulONE‘s Chief Medical Officer, shares insights on current infant feeding guidelines and ways to reduce food allergy risk.
Creating a Green Home
(11:30 p.m. PST/ 2:30 p.m. EST)
Aaronica Cole gives simple tips for making the family home greener & safe for littles.
Babywearing with Rings Slings
(11:30 p.m. PST/ 2:30 p.m. EST)
Hope & Plum founders, Mallory & Skye, demonstrate how to use a ring sling, along with when to use the different types. Bonus: Hope & Plum Giveaways!
Starting Solids
(12 p.m. PST/ 3 p.m. EST)
Dr. Payal Adhikari shares how babies nutritional needs change (and when), as well as covers recommendations from AAP and WHO to demystify when to start solids with your baby.
Building Resilience
(12:30 p.m. PST/ 3:30 p.m. EST)
How do you support your baby so they can become more resilient? Dr. Sarah Bren discusses actionable tips in this session.
Cloth Diapering 101
(12:30 p.m. PST/ 3:30 p.m. EST)
Janice Wong demonstrates how modern cloth diapers are easy to use, wash, and care for. Learn how cloth diapers are friendly to the environment, baby’s skin, and your wallet! Bonus: Esembly Baby Giveaway!
Life Balance
(1:30 p.m. PST/ 4:30 p.m. EST)
How do you balance working from home with parenting your baby and other littles? Stephanie Uchima-Carney shares tips and resources for making it work.
Attachment
(1:30 p.m. PST/ 4:30 p.m. EST)
Erin O’ Connor discusses why parental attachment is so important as a little one learns about the world around them.
Aug. 1, ages 3-5
Balancing Parent Life
(10 a.m. PST/ 1 p.m. EST)
Julia Dennison of Parents.com hosts a panel discussion with Dr. Jody LeVos of HOMER, Dr. Harvey Karp, and Alanna Gallo.
Safe SocializingÂ
(11 a.m. PST/ 2 p.m. EST)
Dr. Rebekah Diamond discusses how to safely safely move back to normal with preschool and daycare socialization during COVID.
Learning Through Outdoor Play
(11:30 a.m. PST/ 2:30 p.m. EST)
Tinkergarten Founder, Meghan Fitzgerald, explains the importance of nature-connected play outside.
Importance of Play
(12 p.m. PST/ 3 p.m. EST)
Alanna Gallo of Play.Learn.Thrive shares why learning through play is so important in these early years.
Mobility Care
(1 p.m. PST/ 4 p.m. EST)
Dr. Kate Wong of Andromeda Wellness speaks about the importance of a proper care team to ensure milestones are met with proper mobility.
Calm Parenting
(1:30 p.m. PST/ 4:30 p.m. EST)
Australian parenting coach Stephanie Pinto explains how to become a calm, confident and emotionally intelligent parent.Â
Raising Global Citizens of the world
(11 a.m. PST/ 2 p.m. EST)
Dr. Zabina Bhasin discusses ways to teach your children early about diversity.
Sensory LearningÂ
(11 a.m. PST/ 2 p.m. EST)
Why is sensory exploration so important to early learning & development and how can we incorporate it within everyday play? The Monarch Studios founder, Lauren Evans, discusses.
Tot Communication
(11:30 a.m. PST/ 2:30 p.m. EST)
Joy Marchese joins us from the UK to share how to talk to your child so they don’t tune you out.
Music & Calm
(12 p.m. PST/ 3 p.m. EST)
Rachel Costello demonstrates how to incorporate mindfulness and calm into your 3-year-old’s life using yoga and music.
Imagination isn’t Just for Kids
(12 p.m. PST/ 3 p.m. EST)
Shana Sutton share show imagination can be a powerful tool in creating more mindful, peaceful, and balanced family experiences.
Breathwork
(1:30 p.m. PST/ 4:30 p.m. EST)
Michelle Diasinos joins us from Australia to lead a breathwork demo for conscious parenting.
Montessori at Home
(1:30 p.m. PST/ 4:30 p.m. EST)
Montessori educator, parent coach, and writer, Rachel Kincaid, shares the different ways you can incorporate Montessori principles at home.
LIVE Summit Giveaways From . . .
This summit is FOR YOU IF...
- You're expecting
- You have a baby
- You have a toddler or preschooler
- You need resources/info about ages 0-5
meet your hosts
Hi, there! We’re Alanna of Play.Learn.Thrive. and Shari of Navigating Parenthood! We’re both moms to 3+ kids and felt there was a gap in the information parents receive from pregnancy to the early years of childhood. No one knows everything or all the right things to do, so we’ve enlisted the expertise of others to speak on all the subjects parents worry about, or maybe didn’t even know was a thing!
VIP Ticket Goodies From . . .
Purchase Your Ticket Today!
- General Ticket
- 3-day FamSummit access
- Entry in LIVE giveaways only when present
- Free trial Tinkergarten class ($20)
- Can purchase recordings for $40 at checkout or $85 after the event
- VIP Ticket
- 3-day FamSummit access ($14.99)
- Free trial Tinkergarten class ($20)
- Auto entry in LIVE giveaways (Priceless)
- FamSummit recordings included ($85)
- Mom & Baby or Kid & Parent goodie bundle shipped within the U.S. ($1,000+ Value)
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FamSummit is LIVE July 30-Aug. 1. A detailed schedule will be LIVE by May 30, 2021.
Due to the digital nature of this event and the recordings, refunds are not given. If you bought a ticket before the event date changed, your ticket will be good for the new event date.
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FamSummit recordings will be available for purchase at a discounted price of $30 with your ticket purchase at checkout and after the event at full price ($85). You can also get access to the recordings by purchasing a VIP ticket.
Replays will be up on the course website by Sept. 1, 2021. Once you purchase the replays, you’ll have access to them for as long as they are on our course site (minimum 1 year).
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